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By Tom Gray on August 1st, 2011

Not to long ago I posted that HTC had said they were going to release HTC Desire’s Gingerbread update before the end of July ( LINK HERE )  Naturally we thought everyone who had an HTC Desire would be able to grab this update, as thats normally how it goes. Well this time around it…

By Tom Gray on July 20th, 2011

HTC is rolling out a new update (software version 2.50.405.2) for the HTC Desire HD, and they’re olling it out over the air. According to reports, the update will address the wifi issues that have been plaguing Desire HD users. Aside from that, we can expect some small bug fixes / squishes, along with the…

By Tom Gray on July 13th, 2011

HTC has been pumping out those updates recently and many HTC users couldn’t be happier. HTC released Gingerbread for their Desire HD about a month ago ( Link ) Also announcing that the Desire will follow suit as well ( Link ) HTC released this following statement: Thanks to everyone whos been patiently waiting for…

By Tom Gray on July 12th, 2011

The Samsung Nexus S is one of the most popular Android devices that has ever graced our fine land. This “pure Google” device has been out for a couple months now, but the Summer is upon us and it’s time to have a fresher looking Nexus S. Today, TELUS released the Android 2.3 Gingerbread device…

By Tom Gray on July 11th, 2011

Telus lists the LG Optimus Black Skype edition as coming soon on their website. Telus lists these features: With Skype Credit, take advantage of low international rates when calling from Skype to landline and mobile numbers Unlimited worldwide Skype to Skype calls and IM* Charge Skype Credit right to your TELUS account 2MP front facing…

By Tom Gray on July 11th, 2011

First HTC releases the statement: “Our engineering teams have been working hard for the past few months to find a way to bring Gingerbread to the HTC Desire without compromising the HTC Sense experience you’ve come to expect from our phones. However, we’re sorry to announce that we’ve been forced to accept there isn’t enough…

By Tom Gray on July 11th, 2011

Telus has posted on their website that the INQ Cloud Touch is coming soon. The INQ Cloud Touch is going to be a heavy integrated FaceBook phone, with lots of features to help get the most out of your mobile FaceBook. They list the following features:                  …

By Tom Gray on July 2nd, 2011

Last week HTC and Telus released the 2.3.3 Gingerbread release for the HTC Desire HD. Although the update was very anticipated, it was not quite what the Desire HD users were expecting. No new Sense widgets, same HTC white keyboard, and with only very minor UI tweaks. Shortly after HTC releases this statement: Hi all-…